1941 Peruvian Primera División

Peruvian Primera División
Universitario, champion
Season1941
Dates24 August 1941 –
5 April 1942
ChampionsUniversitario (4th title)
Runner upDeportivo Municipal
Relegatednone
Matches56
Goals166 (2.96 per match)
Top goalscorerJorge Cabrejos (13 goals)
1940
1942

The 1941 season of the Peruvian Primera División, the top category of Peruvian football, was played by 8 teams. The national champions were Universitario.[1][2][3]

No team was relegated as First Division grew to 10 teams. From 1931 until 1942 the points system was W:3, D:2, L:1, walkover:0.

Teams

Team changes

Promoted from
1940 Ligas Provinciales de Lima y Callao
Liguilla de Promoción
Sucre (1st)
Telmo Carbajo (2nd)

Stadia locations

Team City
Alianza Lima La Victoria, Lima
Atlético Chalaco Callao
Deportivo Municipal Cercado de Lima
Sport Boys Callao
Sporting Tabaco Rímac, Lima
Sucre La Victoria, Lima
Telmo Carbajo Callao
Universitario Cercado de Lima

Campeonato de Selección y Competencia

Standings

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Universitario (C) 14 7 6 1 26 13 +13 34 Champions
2 Deportivo Municipal 14 7 5 2 35 15 +20 33
3 Alianza Lima 14 7 3 4 28 18 +10 31
4 Sporting Tabaco 14 6 2 6 17 18 −1 28
5 Sport Boys 14 5 4 5 24 26 −2 28
6 Sucre 14 3 6 5 14 22 −8 26
7 Atlético Chalaco 14 2 4 8 8 20 −12 22 Liguilla de Promoción
8 Telmo Carbajo 14 2 4 8 14 34 −20 22
Source:
(C) Champions

Results

Teams play each other once, either home or away. All matches were played in Lima and Callao.

Home \ Away ALI CHA MUN SBA TAB SUC TEL UNI
Alianza Lima 0–1 2–3 4–2 4–2 1–1 3–1 1–3
Atlético Chalaco 0–2 0–3 0–1 0–2 0–0 1–0 2–2
Deportivo Municipal 1–1 2–2 4–1 3–1 6–1 4–2 2–3
Sport Boys 1–5 3–1 2–2 1–2 2–1 2–3 3–3
Sporting Tabaco 0–1 2–1 1–0 0–1 1–1 4–1 1–3
Sucre 2–1 1–0 0–0 0–0 1–0 1–1 1–4
Telmo Carbajo 1–3 0–0 0–5 0–5 0–0 3–2 1–1
Universitario 0–0 1–0 0–0 0–0 0–1 3–1 3–0
Updated to match(es) played on 1941. Source: Diario El Comercio, La Prensa and Crónica.
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Liguilla de Promoción

The teams place 7th and 8th in the 1941 Primera División (Atlético Chalaco and Telmo Carbajo) and the teams place 1st and 2nd in the 1941 Segunda División Regional de Lima y Callao (Santiago Barranco and Centro Iqueño) took part in the Liguilla de Promoción. No team was relegated as First Division grew to 10 teams.

Standings

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation CEN TEL CHA SAN
1 Centro Iqueño 3 1 2 0 6 3 +3 7 1942 Primera División 1–1 0–0
2 Telmo Carbajo 3 1 2 0 5 2 +3 7 1–1
3 Atlético Chalaco 3 1 2 0 3 2 +1 7 2–1
4 Santiago Barranco 3 0 0 3 3 10 −7 3 2–5 0–3
Source:

References

See also